COVID-19: Unpacking the Ongoing Challenge of Vaccine Hesitancy and Recommendations for Boosters in Pediatrics

Sunday, October 9, 2022

7:00 pm – 8:30 pm  PT

 

Hilton Anaheim | Room: Pacific Ballroom D | 777 W Convention Way | Anaheim, California

In-Person
CME
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OVERVIEW

This interactive symposium will review the latest data, recommendations, and trends for COVID-19 vaccines (initial series and boosters) in pediatric patients, as well as strategies for overcoming vaccine hesitancy in your practice.

FACULTY

AGENDA

TARGET AUDIENCE

This activity is intended for pediatricians, infectious disease specialists and others who have an interest in COVID-19.

GOAL STATEMENT

The goal of this activity is that learners will be able to communicate effectively with patients, parents, and caregivers about the importance of vaccination for COVID-19.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this activity, participants will: Have increased knowledge regarding the [LIST][ITEM]Current recommendations for COVID-19 boosters in pediatrics [ITEM]Role of mRNA vaccines in protecting against variant strains of SARS-CoV-2 [/LIST]Have greater competence related to [LIST][ITEM]Discussing the importance of COVID-19 vaccination with parents/caregivers[/LIST]

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT

In support of improving patient care, Medscape, LLC is jointly accredited with commendation by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

[bold]For Physicians[/bold] Medscape, LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 [italic]AMA PRA Category 1 Credits[/italic]™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


Hilton Anaheim
Room: Pacific Ballroom D

777 W Convention Way 
Anaheim, California 92802
United States